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Old Nov 25, 2008 | 10:22 PM
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I'm sort of detail oriented so I'd like to see some sort of a timeline. i.e. is this going to stay open until there are 5 orders (however long that takes) or will there be some sort of cut off date?
Old Nov 26, 2008 | 10:57 AM
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We will have to wait until we get 5 orders (deposits) or we risk losing money in this. We will have to cover the mold, material, and labor costs. And since this project also involves custom fabricating the brackets, it also increases our cost in initiating this project hence we are actually aiming at not making any profit if we only meet the 5 order minimum requirement. So this is honestly the best we can do and we are only doing this with the hope that more of these wings will be sold in the future.


racerjason, the video is great, a very good track test of the wingless, 99 spec wing, and GT wing setup. Thanks for posting!

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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 10:29 AM
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I'm in.

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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 03:32 PM
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Start getting your deposits in guys and the wing is on its way...


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Old Nov 29, 2008 | 10:48 AM
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give me 2 weeks and i can make that deposit.
Old Dec 4, 2008 | 11:20 PM
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Once we receive 5 deposits, we will make this an official GB thread then the prototype production will start.

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3. RacerJason (FRP, FC)
4. integlspwr (FRP, FD)
5. jimmacsrx7 (FRP)
6. Mahjik (FRP, FD) - deposit received
7. wum (CF, FD)
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Old Dec 9, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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Looks like half want FRP and half want CF. If we put a deposit down are we going to get the version we want?
Old Dec 9, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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does the wing use the stock mounting points on the trunk, or am i going to have to drill?
Old Dec 10, 2008 | 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by stu2211
does the wing use the stock mounting points on the trunk, or am i going to have to drill?
It does not use the stock mounting points.
Old Dec 10, 2008 | 01:57 PM
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Looks like half want FRP and half want CF. If we put a deposit down are we going to get the version we want?
Yes, we will most likely offer both FRP and regular Wet CF.
Old Dec 10, 2008 | 04:58 PM
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Originally Posted by racerjason
He has suggested the possibility of making a copy of the FC mounts for 2nd gen owners if there was enough interest. If he doesn't then I'm prepared to purchase just the wing with the undermounts and make my own uprights.
Yeah, I'm going to go ahead and second that!
Old Dec 10, 2008 | 05:00 PM
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6. Mahjik (FRP, FD) - deposit received
7. wum (CF, FD)
8. viciousNY (FRP, FC)
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Old Dec 10, 2008 | 05:05 PM
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Where am I sending the deposit? or is it in here somewhere and I just happened to miss it.
Old Dec 10, 2008 | 07:24 PM
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Deposits should be sent to sales@jklre.com via paypal

Please include the 3% paypal fee.
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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any more interest? All we need is 5 committed buyers!
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 08:13 PM
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are you going to offer the short and tall varitions of this wing
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 10:03 PM
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no sorry, only the high mount version as of now since we need to keep the cost as low as possible to offer good prices on them. Again, we are only asking for 5 committed buyers to start this GB so we will try to keep variations in custom parts to the minimum.
Old Dec 22, 2008 | 05:15 PM
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Yippeeeeee! I got my deposit in!!!!!!!!!!!!! Only 3 more to go! Come on guys!

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2. Mr. Stock(CF, FD)
3. RacerJason (FRP, FC)
4. integlspwr (FRP, FD)
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Old Dec 23, 2008 | 12:48 AM
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6. Mahjik (FRP, FD) - deposit received
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Old Dec 29, 2008 | 04:15 PM
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Hopefully the next paychecks rolling in will help the cause, since we're over the holidays hump!!!!!
Old Dec 30, 2008 | 08:24 AM
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yeah i know what you mean, im on the same page..... :@
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 11:30 AM
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Anyone else interested?
Old Jan 1, 2009 | 04:22 PM
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if all goes well, well be 4 with deposits within the next 2 weeks hope that helps this GB get going
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 05:10 AM
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Interested in FRP.



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